Biografía

Nacido/a: Kingston, Jamaica, 1947

Género: Reggae

Años de actividad: '80s, '90s, '00s

King Jammy, born Lloyd James in Kingston, Jamaica, was the undisputed king of computerized digital reggae music during the '80s. Interested in little else but the sound system business from a very early age, he began by building amplifiers and repairing electrical equipment from his mother's house in the Waterhouse area of downtown Kingston, and was soon playing live with his own sound system. His prowess earned him a deserved local reputation, and as Prince Jammy he built equipment for many Waterhouse...